Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Altamar - Navigating the High Seas of Global Politics

Aug 27, 2021

Calls for freedom and change ring in Cuba as the country faced the most widespread, violent protests since 1959. What spurred these demonstrations and what lies in store for the island’s future?

 

Exhausted by food shortages, lack of opportunity, and a declining economy, protests exploded across the island as people...


Aug 13, 2021

America’s “longest war” has again entered the spotlight as the Biden Administration announced a complete withdrawal of U.S. military forces. Nicknamed ‘the graveyard of empires,’ Afghanistan has defeated many global powers – the British, the Soviets, and now the Americans. The U.S. leaves after having spent...